The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Saloon 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Volvo S40 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 11)
€ 24,900

€ 25,000

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.2 cm longer, 4.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the Volvo S40 2.0F.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 2.0F
1500
1814
2013
1454
1770
2022
1814 mm
Width
1770 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1500 mm
Height
1454 mm
2685
4658
2640
4476
4658 mm
Length
4476 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 2.0F
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1434 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.86 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 2.0F
P-J
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 2.0F
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo S40 2.0F
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
230 NM
185 NM
Volvo S40 2.0F
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 2.0F
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0F
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
7.83 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 2.0F
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
39 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0F
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
483 mi
Range
342 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
342 mi
Volvo S40 2.0F
Environmental Impact
136.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
316.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
316.9 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo S40 2.0F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
416 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
404 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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